Difference between revisions of "Cyamon"
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<p> '''''sı̄´a''''' -'''''mon''''' ( Κυαμών , <i> '''''Kuamō̇n''''' </i> , [[Judith]] 7:3): Probably identical with [[Jokneam]] (which see). </p> | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50512" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> CYAMON </strong> , Jdt 7:3 = <strong> [[Jokneam]] </strong> (wh. see). </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2638" /> == | |||
<p> '''''sı̄´a''''' -'''''mon''''' ( Κυαμών , <i> '''''Kuamō̇n''''' </i> , [[Judith]] 7:3): Probably identical with [[Jokneam]] (which see). </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_36079" /> == | |||
<p> ( Κυαμών; Vulgate, Chelmon), a place named only in [[Judith]] 7:3, as lying in the plain ( αὐλών, A. V. "valley") over against ( ἀπέναντι ) Esdrelom. If by "Esdrelom" we may understand Jezreel, this description answers to the situation of the modern village Tell Kaimon, on the eastern slopes of Carmel, on a conspicuous position overlooking the [[Kishon]] and the great plain (Robinson, Later Res. p. 114; Van de Velde, Narrative, 1:330). The place was known to [[Eusebius]] ( Καμμωνά ) and [[Jerome]] ( Cimana), and is mentioned by them in the Onomasticon (s.v. Camon, Καμών ), where they identify it with CAMON, the burial-place of Jair the Gileadite ( Judges 10:5). — Smith, s.v. Schultz assumes [[Cyamon]] to be identical with the modern Kumieh, south-east of Little [[Hermon]] (Zeitschr. d. morg. Ges. 3, 48); but Dr. Robinson (ut sup. p. 339) thinks this inconsistent with the true position (according to his location) of [[Bethulia]] (q.v.), and suggests that "Cyamon" may be only the [[Greek]] rendering ( κύαμος ) of the Hebrews name ( פּוֹל, pol, a bean) corresponding to the present Fuleh, on the east side of the plain of Esdraelon, a trace of which appears in the notices of the Crusaders (Wilken, Gesch. der Kreuzz. 3, 2:231, 267). But (See [[Jokneam]]). </p> | |||
==References == | |||
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<ref name="term_50512"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/cyamon Cyamon from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_2638"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/cyamon Cyamon from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_36079"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/cyamon Cyamon from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 16:57, 8 October 2021
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
CYAMON , Jdt 7:3 = Jokneam (wh. see).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
sı̄´a -mon ( Κυαμών , Kuamō̇n , Judith 7:3): Probably identical with Jokneam (which see).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
( Κυαμών; Vulgate, Chelmon), a place named only in Judith 7:3, as lying in the plain ( αὐλών, A. V. "valley") over against ( ἀπέναντι ) Esdrelom. If by "Esdrelom" we may understand Jezreel, this description answers to the situation of the modern village Tell Kaimon, on the eastern slopes of Carmel, on a conspicuous position overlooking the Kishon and the great plain (Robinson, Later Res. p. 114; Van de Velde, Narrative, 1:330). The place was known to Eusebius ( Καμμωνά ) and Jerome ( Cimana), and is mentioned by them in the Onomasticon (s.v. Camon, Καμών ), where they identify it with CAMON, the burial-place of Jair the Gileadite ( Judges 10:5). — Smith, s.v. Schultz assumes Cyamon to be identical with the modern Kumieh, south-east of Little Hermon (Zeitschr. d. morg. Ges. 3, 48); but Dr. Robinson (ut sup. p. 339) thinks this inconsistent with the true position (according to his location) of Bethulia (q.v.), and suggests that "Cyamon" may be only the Greek rendering ( κύαμος ) of the Hebrews name ( פּוֹל, pol, a bean) corresponding to the present Fuleh, on the east side of the plain of Esdraelon, a trace of which appears in the notices of the Crusaders (Wilken, Gesch. der Kreuzz. 3, 2:231, 267). But (See Jokneam).
